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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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1 specimen + 2 Genbank vouchers Margaritana etowaensis Conrad, 1849
Conrad, 1849. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: 154 [as ‘etowænsis’].
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263 [as ‘Strophitus etowaosis’].
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) etowahensis [sic] — Simpson (1900)
Alasmidonta etowahensis [sic] — Simpson (1914)
Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) badia — Frierson (1927)
Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia — Clarke (1985)
Lasmigona holstonia — Parmalee & Bogan (1998)
Lasmigona etowaensis — Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Smith et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025)
Alasminota etowaensis — FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) | |
Margaritana etowahensis Lea, 1858
Lea, 1858. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 10: 138.
Lea, 1859. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 227 [45], pl. 31, fig. 110.
(renamed Margaritana georgiana Lea, 1859)
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) georgiana — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia — Ortmann (1923), Clarke (1985)
Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) badia — Frierson (1927)
Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia — Haas (1969)
Lasmigona holstonia — Parmalee & Bogan (1998)
Lasmigona holstonia etowahensis — Campbell et al. (2005)
Lasmigona etowaensis — Williams et al. (2008), Bieler (2021) | |
Margaritana georgiana Lea, 1859
 Lea, 1859. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 280.
(new name for Margaritana etowahensis Lea, 1858)
Type(s): TYPE USNM_86259, Etowah R., Ga.
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) georgiana — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia — Ortmann (1923), Clarke (1985)
Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) badia — Frierson (1927)
Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia — Haas (1969)
Lasmigona holstonia — Parmalee & Bogan (1998)
Lasmigona etowaensis — Williams et al. (2008), Bieler (2021) | |
Margaritana etowahensis Simpson, 1900
‘Conrad’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 672.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 510.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 19.
(error for Margaritana etowaensis Conrad, 1849) | |
Strophitus etowaosis Conrad, 1853
‘Con.’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263.
(error for Margaritana etowaensis Conrad, 1849) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) etowahensis [sic] — Simpson (1900)
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) georgiana — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Alasmidonta etowahensis [sic] — Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia — Ortmann (1923), Clarke (1985)
Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) badia — Frierson (1927)
Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia — Haas (1969)
Lasmigona holstonia — Parmalee & Bogan (1998)
Lasmigona holstonia etowahensis — Campbell et al. (2005)
Lasmigona etowaensis — Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Smith et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025)
Alasminota etowaensis — FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
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